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Senate Democrats release health care bill leaving out--for the moment--two of the most contentious items, while promising more talks with Republicans. Meanwhile, in the House, chairmen of three committees brief fellow Democrats on the contours of their bill.
With many people strapped for cash, barter "exchanges" for health care is providing a temporary safety net of sorts for some workers who have lost their jobs and health coverage. And in some cases, people who have inadequate insurance are using barter to get critical services, such as dental and vision benefits.
Will allowing younger people to buy coverage ease a health-care problem or break an already overburdened program?
Emergency room doctors noticed the difference. Many of their "super user" patients weren't coming around much anymore.
The Clifford's struggle to pay for treatment of their serious medical problems.
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